diff --git a/app/access_controls/access_control_delete.php b/app/access_controls/access_control_delete.php
index 79f04285e5..87b6556eda 100644
--- a/app/access_controls/access_control_delete.php
+++ b/app/access_controls/access_control_delete.php
@@ -39,8 +39,9 @@
 			$prep_statement->execute();
 			unset($sql);
 
-		// clear cache
-			remove_config_from_cache('configuration:acl.conf');
+		//clear the cache
+			$cache = new cache;
+			$cache->delete("configuration:acl.conf");
 	}
 
 //redirect the user
@@ -48,4 +49,4 @@
 	header('Location: access_controls.php');
 
 
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+?>